Wushu at the 1998 Asian Games

Wushu
at the 1998 Asian Games
VenueThammasat Gymnasium 6
Dates16–19 December 1998
Competitors106 from 17 nations
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Wushu was contested by both men and women at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand from December 16 to December 19, 1998. It was competed in the disciplines of Taijiquan, Changquan, Nanquan and sanshou. All events were held at Thammasat Gymnasium 6. Changquan event consisted of Changquan, one long weapon discipline and one short weapon discipline.

Schedule

Round Last round R Round of 16 ¼ Quarterfinals ½ Semifinals F Final
Event↓/Date → 16th
Wed
17th
Thu
18th
Fri
19th
Sat
Men's changquan
Men's nanquan
Men's taijiquan
Men's sanshou 52 kg R ¼ ½ F
Men's sanshou 56 kg R ¼ ½ F
Men's sanshou 60 kg ¼ ¼ ½ F
Men's sanshou 65 kg R ¼ ½ F
Men's sanshou 70 kg ¼ ½ ½ F
Women's changquan
Women's nanquan
Women's taijiquan

Medalists

Men's taolu

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Changquan
details
Wu Gang
 China
Mark Robert Rosales
 Philippines
Shared silver
Oh Poh Soon
 Malaysia
Nanquan
details
Lang Rongbiao
 China
Leung Yat Ho
 Hong Kong
Voradej Puangthong
 Thailand
Ho Ro Bin
 Malaysia
Picasso Tan
 Singapore
Taijiquan
details
Chan Ming-shu
 Chinese Taipei
Toshiya Watanabe
 Japan
Nguyễn Anh Minh
 Vietnam

Men's sanshou

Event Gold Silver Bronze
52 kg
details
Xing Zhijie
 China
Rolly Chulhang
 Philippines
Teerawat Donniart
 Thailand
Phoukhong Khamsounthone
 Laos
56 kg
details
Zheng Kunyou
 China
Pichit Jaisak
 Thailand
Roger Chulhang
 Philippines
Yeh Chun-chang
 Chinese Taipei
60 kg
details
Sun Xunchang
 China
Komsan Thongtup
 Thailand
Nurlan Zhunuspekov
 Kazakhstan
Wang Yeh-hao
 Chinese Taipei
65 kg
details
You Bangmeng
 China
Hsu Chin-kun
 Chinese Taipei
Trần Đức Trang
 Vietnam
Dias Zhamash
 Kazakhstan
70 kg
details
Xiao Xiaobang
 China
Hossein Ojaghi
 Iran
Oon Srikolam
 Thailand
Jerome Lumabas
 Philippines

Women's taolu

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Changquan
details
Liu Qinghua
 China
Nguyễn Thúy Hiền
 Vietnam
Yuri Kaminiwa
 Japan
Nanquan
details
Ng Siu Ching
 Hong Kong
Lei Fei
 Macau
Cho Yu-chiao
 Chinese Taipei
Taijiquan
details
Gao Jiamin
 China
Fan Xueping
 China
Jainab
 Indonesia

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China (CHN)91010
2 Chinese Taipei (TPE)1135
3 Hong Kong (HKG)1102
4 Thailand (THA)0235
5 Philippines (PHI)0224
6 Vietnam (VIE)0123
7 Japan (JPN)0112
 Malaysia (MAS)0112
9 Iran (IRI)0101
 Macau (MAC)0101
11 Kazakhstan (KAZ)0022
12 Indonesia (INA)0011
 Laos (LAO)0011
 Singapore (SIN)0011
Totals (14 entries)11121740

Participating nations

A total of 106 athletes from 17 nations competed in wushu at the 1998 Asian Games:

References